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Arrowroot vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between arrowroot and nougat

  • Arrowroot has more folate, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, potassium, vitamin B3, and phosphorus; however, nougat is higher in fiber and vitamin B2.
  • Arrowroot covers your daily need for folate, 83% more than nougat.
  • Arrowroot has 13 times more vitamin B6 than nougat. While arrowroot has 0.266mg of vitamin B6, nougat has only 0.02mg.
  • Arrowroot has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of arrowroot is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Arrowroot, raw and Candies, nougat, with almonds.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.8% 40% 83% 40% 17% 42% 3.4% 23% 3.8%
Nougat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 9.6% 9.3% 22% 45% 11% 24% 4.3% 40% 14%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +332.4%
Contains more IronIron +276.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +10.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +74.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271.4%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 6.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 36% 14% 32% 18% 61% 0% 0% 254% 0%
Nougat
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1% 0% 55% 0% 3.3% 34% 9% 3.6% 4.6% 1.3% 0% 3.8% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +254.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1230%
Contains more FolateFolate +6660%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Nougat DV% diff.
Folate 338µg 5µg 83%
Carbs 13.39g 92.39g 26%
Iron 2.22mg 0.59mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.02mg 19%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 18%
Calories 65kcal 398kcal 17%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.013mg 11%
Potassium 454mg 105mg 10%
Fiber 1.3g 3.3g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 0.478mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.148mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1.667g 7%
Phosphorus 98mg 55mg 6%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.304mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.06mg 5%
Calcium 6mg 32mg 3%
Selenium 0.7µg 2.6µg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 32mg 2%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.42mg 2%
Protein 4.24g 3.33g 2%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0.3mg 2%
Fats 0.2g 1.67g 2%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0g 1%
Copper 0.121mg 0.134mg 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 89.09g N/A
Sugar 44.97g N/A
Sodium 26mg 33mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
Nougat
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3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.3%
Contains more WaterWater +3655.8%
Contains more OtherOther +208.7%
Contains more FatsFats +735%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +590%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 3% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
Nougat
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100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Arrowroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168490/nutrients
  2. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.